Establishment profile
JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY
2000 WESTFIELD AVE, WATERLOO, IA, 50701
Operated by John Deere · 1 of 60 establishments
331513 — Steel Foundries (except Investment)
EIN 362382580
Summary
JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $26,158 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 59th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 60 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3315 within IA. Peer group: 60 employers.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-06-11 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $13,000 | |
| 2022-03-01 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-02-28 | Unprog Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-12-13 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $10,533 | |
| 2021-06-16 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-10-17 | Unprog Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-04-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-07-29 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,625 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY is one of 60 establishments rolled up under the parent organization John Deere.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of John Deere across all 60 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup John Deere, which operates 60 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY's OSHA violation history?
- JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $26,158 in total penalties.
- How does JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY's safety record compare to its industry?
- JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7. JOHN DEERE FOUNDRY's self-reported DART rate is 2.95 compared to an industry average of 3.6.